"народностни въображения"

English translation: a nation's figments of imagination

07:39 Jun 17, 2010
Bulgarian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Anthropology / Cassirer
Bulgarian term or phrase: "народностни въображения"
Как бихте превели на английски фразата "народностни въображения" на Ернст Касирер? Благодаря!
Elika Rafi (X)
Bulgaria
Local time: 07:42
English translation:a nation's figments of imagination
Explanation:
Още едно предложение. :-)

"Religion, science and art are all pictures of experience, symbolically created to give meaning to life." (Pls see link)
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Yavor Dimitrov
Bulgaria
Local time: 07:42
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благодаря, Явор!
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Summary of answers provided
5national beliefs / imaginations
Andrei Vrabtchev
4collective beliefs and wishful thinking
4leavedClover
3a nation's figments of imagination
Yavor Dimitrov
3folks' visions
Galina Georgieva


  

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народностни въображения
national beliefs / imaginations


Explanation:
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Andrei Vrabtchev
Bulgaria
Local time: 07:42
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
collective beliefs and wishful thinking


Explanation:
или само "collective wishful thinking"
http://www.crvp.org/book/Series07/VII-15/chapter-3.htm


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http://books.google.bg/books?id=bCirVsIGirEC&pg=PA51&lpg=PA5...


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Note added at 28 mins (2010-06-17 08:08:14 GMT)
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http://books.google.bg/books?id=bCirVsIGirEC&pg=PA51&lpg=PA5...

4leavedClover
Bulgaria
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43 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
a nation's figments of imagination


Explanation:
Още едно предложение. :-)

"Religion, science and art are all pictures of experience, symbolically created to give meaning to life." (Pls see link)


    Reference: http://www.textetc.com/theory/myth-of-science.html
Yavor Dimitrov
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благодаря, Явор!
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\"народностни въображения\"
folks' visions


Explanation:
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Galina Georgieva
Bulgaria
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